European Union
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Klaus presides over first EU summit
What had been described by some as “a nightmare scenario” for the European Union came true on Monday when the eurosceptic president Vaclav Klaus formally took charge of…
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Five years of membership fuels reflections over Czechs’ EU record
The Czech Republic formally entered the European Union along with nine other countries on May 1, 2004, in what is the biggest enlargement staged so far by the EU. Five…
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Outgoing PM urges Civic Democrats to back Lisbon treaty
This Wednesday the Lisbon treaty, aimed at reforming the workings of the 27-member European Union, faces a key vote in the Czech Senate, one which has many in Brussels…
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Will the interim government give President Klaus a bigger role in the Czech EU presidency?
With a caretaker government due to take over on May 8, there is growing concern as to how the Czech Republic will handle the remainder of its EU presidency. Can the…
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Low turnout at meeting of ministers confirms lame duck nature of Czech EU presidency since fall of…
If there were any doubts that the Czech Republic’s presidency of the EU effectively ended when the country’s government fell last month, they were dispelled on Thursday…
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Turkey that joins EU will be different from today’s Turkey, says foreign minister in Prague
Whether to allow Turkey to become a member is one of the most divisive issues facing the European Union, a debate that was stoked recently when the new US president called…
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How to vote in the European Parliament election
In less than two months’ time, between June 4 and June 7, the European Union will be holding the biggest trans-national election in history. Citizens of the 27 member…
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EU environment ministers tackle climate change in Prague
EU environment ministers came to the end of a two day informal meeting in Prague on Wednesday. The talks have been dominated by one subject - climate change – which is a…
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Czech Republic not to accept Guantanamo detainees, says interior minister
The Czech Republic will not accept any former inmates from the Guantanamo Bay military prison camp, Interior Minister Ivan Langer said on Monday in response to a US appeal…
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US president and EU leaders meet at informal summit in Prague
EU leaders met with US President Barack Obama at an informal summit of the European Union and the United States in Prague on Sunday. The meeting, organized by the Czech EU…
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Karel Barták on life inside the European Union
For the past two years, Karel Barták has been the chief of the European Commission’s youth and culture communications unit, making him one of the highest-ranking Czechs in…
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"I hope we will be thought of as an honest broker" - Milena Vicenová on the Czech EU presidency
This Tuesday marks the halfway point of the Czech Republic’s EU presidency. On a recent visit to Brussels, I met one of the people instrumental in organizing the Czechs’…
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